At Friday, 31 December 2004, you wrote: >>>> are there suggestions on how to get the fa311 netgear nic working >>>> w/ 2.2.20-compact? >>> >>>sounds like you need to tell it to load the tulip driver for fa311 >>> >>>and than tell i upgrade the kernel and it'd run lilo/grub >>>and you're back in biz >>> >> >>i tried to load tulip but i get a failure error. i even reboot w/ >>the 2.2.20-compact rescue.bin and root.bin floppies, try to install >>the tulip driver and still have a failure. >> >> >
I ended up using the idepci recovery disks. I remember reading that the natsemi.o module in the compact driver disks would not work w/ the netgear fa311 nics. ... on to upgrading the kernel to the latest now that i have a network connection. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Zero Crossings, Inc. -- Embedded and Digital Signal Processing Systems http://www.zerocrossings.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]